What we do

Be Housing is a Canadian housing company based in Ontario that, with it's associates, has a track record of delivering the most energy efficient, quickly constructed structures. All of our products have been third party tested and all test results are available upon request.

Be Housing
Building System

Simple, Affordable and High Quality

The First Nations Housing Movement has brought the most innovative products in the market along with the credibility of the longest standing Structurally Insulated Panel (SIP) manufacturer in North America to form the Be Housing Building System. This system is being deployed in South America, USA and Canada. The system has the following attributes:

48% more energy efficient than normal stick building

Faster construction

35 year structural warranty

Mold killing and antimicrobial paint

Additional insulation value coating

Adaptable to any design

Patented Technology

Our consortium partner is North America’s oldest and larger SIP manufacturer which holds the following patents which are licensed to the company:

Structurally Insulated Panel for a Foundation Wall and Foundation Wall Incorporated

Structural Flooring and Floor Structure Incorporated

Structurally Insulated Panel for a Roof and Roof Construction Incorporated

Antimicrobial &
Mold Killing Paint

The First Nations Housing Movement has formed a partnership with an R&D laboratory to produce an antimicrobial paint. Extensive testing has shown the compound to kill a wide range of bacteria including MRSA, VRE, CRE and many others.

Recycled Paint

The antimicrobial product can be added to water and solvent-based paints. Paints containing this product are long-lasting and promote improved overall health, while keeping the surroundings clean and fresh. All the paint used for the First Nations Housing Initiative is recycled. Our recycled paint partner sells to Walmart, Lowe’s and Giant Tiger. By using recycled paint, we ensure we are saving the environment from contamination.

Testing

The paint product has been extensively tested by BioScience Laboratories Inc. and the University of British Columbia. Test results are available upon request.

Features of antimicrobial paint:

Bio-based and non-toxic
Mold-resistant
Proven to eliminate gram positive and gram negative bacteria including antibiotic resistance bacteria such as MRSA, VRE, CRE, Pseudomonas, E-Coli, etc.
No offensive odor after drying
Affordable

Bio-Thermal
Coating Insulations

Be Bio-Thermal Coating provides protection from corrosion and eliminates radiant heat. Tests have proven that our coating out-performs R-20 foam insulations and is Energy Star Rated

Thermal or ceramic coatings reduce thermal transfer and are typically applied to roofing or wall systems.

Projects have lasted 15-20 years following the application of our thermal coating and have consistently reduced temperatures in the 45 F – 66 F ranges.

Reduction of electricity bills by up to 20%
Bio-based and non-toxic
Flexible - will not crack, chip or peel
Waterproof
Fire Resistant (Class 'A' Fire Rated)
Stain Resistant
10-year warranty

First Nations Housing Movement Labour Force

First Nations Housing Movement Labour Force is comprised of an 85-person team with 95% of these members being First Nations. Our partnership will incorporate the training of local people to assist our core build team ensure all structural guarantees during construction. All participants engaged in the process adhere to the following values while achieving:

Cultural Respect for First Nations

Economic Development

Local Training

Over 300 Homes Constructed

Complete Subdivision Infrastructure

Community Buildings

Be Housing has recognized the importance of respecting the cultural practices of our First Nations partners. Beginning the journey with a ceremony, elders will offer prayers giving thanks to those involved with the building of not just the structural houses, but new homes for those most in need.

Be Housing has partnered with groups that have been involved in the provision of cultural training through Elders Advisory Councils for large corporations like Tim Horton’s. More recently, we have been approached to provide online cultural training modules for SafetyNEt who provide training for 3,000+ companies including ConocoPhillips, Suncor, Enbridge, Gibson Energy, WestJet, GoA and many more.

Advisory Council

PAN Canadian Advisory Board

Chiefs Advisory

Local Community Leadership

Community Advisory

Grassroots Involvements + Consultation

C-5

Ceremony, Cultural Awareness, Consultation, Capacity Building & Communications

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